Track Collection (page 24)

Section of track showing dipped joints, 1977 Date: 1977

R Caracciola and B Rosmeyer at AVUS
R Caracciola (No. 35) and B Rosmeyer (No. 31) taking the 43 degree banking of the North Curve at AVUS (Automobil-Verkehrs- und bungsstra

River gorge, Pakistan
A dry river gorge in the Sulaiman Mountains, Pakistan

Track to Arabias interior
A track leading to Arabias interior, Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Chile (1854). Santiago de Chile. Engraving after a drawing by Rugendas. Etching

GREECE. CENTRAL GREECE. PHOCIS. Delphi. Stadium (6th c. BC). Track and stands. Greek art. Architecture

Sports Day at Earlswood Asylum, near Redhill, 1864
Engraving showing one of the running races held for the patients of the Earlswood Asylum for Idiots, near Redhill, 1864. A large crowd of spectators, in Victorian dress

LFB motorcycle dispatch riders in training, WW2
LFB dispatch riders in training under a Brigade instructor at the New Cross speedway track in SE London

Operating track, covered with rubber flooring, and crossed w
Front of operating room in which are arranged parallel with track, 24 cameras at a distance of 12 inchdes from the center of each lens, and an electro-shutter in front of each. Date c1881

General view of experiment track, background and cameras. Date c1881

The Horse in motion. Abe Edgington, owned by Leland Stanford; driven by C. Marvin, trotting at a 2:24 gait over the Palo Alto track, 15th June 1878

Clear the track!. Children sledding down a hill. Date 1854, c1878

Thessaloniki - Greece - The Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Lagos, Nigeria - Empire Day - Schoolchildren
Lagos, Nigeria - Empire Day - Pupils from local Schools parade the Racecourse. Date: 1928

Going to the trot: a good day and good track. Date c1869

The automatic race track. Date c1896 June 4

Greyhound racing 1927
An impression of speed at the White City, where Londons new sport of greyhound racing (the first track opened in Manchester in 1926), provided thrills a-plenty for all. Date: 1927

Pauline Frederick with her greyhounds
The film star and actress, Pauline Frederick (1883 - 1938) with four of her greyhounds, which she planned to race at the track at Manchester (opened in 1926)

1903 machine on the launching track at Big Kill Devil Hill, prior to the December 14th trial. Four men from the Kill Devil Hills Lifesaving Station helped move it from the shed to the hill

Long-range view of machine on launching track, showing hangar nearby and hummocky ground of former swamp at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio. Date 1904 June or July

Fast trotters on a fast track. Date c1889

New York, New York. Looking north from the Ninth Street station on the Third Avenue elevated railway as a train leaves on the local track. Date 1942 Sept

Launching track on Big Hill, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, and north slope of Kill Devil Hill. Date 1903 Dec. 14

Launching track on Big Hill, and north slope of Kill Devil Hill; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Date 1903 Dec. 14

Damaged machine to the right of the launching track at the end of flight 31, piloted by Orville. The tall, white-shirted man in the foreground may be Charles E

The remodeled 1905 Wright machine, altered to allow the operator to assume a sitting position and to provide a seat for a passenger, on the launching track at Kill Devil Hills

Greyhound racing at White City, 1927
Only a year after the first greyhound racing tracks arrived in Britain and society has whole-heartedly embraced the sport

The inside track by FA Scudamore. Date c1886

Mine rescue team wearing breathing apparatus
A mine rescue team wearing new breathing apparatus set off into the mine by truck. circa 1911

Guardsmen protecting station during railway strike
Armed guardsmen in bearskins protecting a platform and railway lines during the railway strike. The location is believed to be Clapham Junction, London. 1911

Advertisement for railway equipment
Advertisement for W B Dick & Co of London, Manufacturers of Light Railways and Tramway Materials. Showing various railway items, with a depiction of Kerrs Patent Portable Railway at the centre

Railway station, Jerusalem
View of the railway station, Jerusalem, on a Christmas postcard. A verse is on the right, spelling out HAPPY CHRISTMAS. Date: early 20th century

Sea Scouts pulling a track cart

Street in Riva on the banks of Lake Garda Date: circa 1910s

Train at Portage, Peninsula Lake, Muskoka (1 / 2)
Train at Portage, Peninsula Lake, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada (1/2) Date: circa 1910s

Romania - Eforie Sud
The ruins of Soimos Fortress, Cetate, Romania Date: circa 1929

Train driver prepares engine on model steam train
The train driver prepares the engine before taking children for a short ride on his model steam train. A number of adults watch with interest. 1970s

500 miles world record beaten at Brooklands, 1931
J. Dundee finishing first driving the Bentley of Captain Woolf Barnato, which averaged a speed of 118.39 miles per hour over the 500 mile race at Brooklands race track in 1931. Date: 1931

India - Train coming out of the tunnel at Barog
India - Train coming out of the longest tunnel at Barog on the Kalka-Shimla Railway. The Barog tunnel is named after the engineer in charge of construction. Date: circa 1910

Train at Portage, Peninsula Lake, Muskoka (2 / 2)
Train at Portage, Peninsula Lake, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Railway line in the snow near M� engladbach, Germany. Early 1960s

Canadian National Exhibition - Motor Racing
Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto - 1914. Motor Racing - the finish line before the Grandstand. Date: 1914

Motor car Railroad - Medellin, Colombia
Medellin, Colombia - The tramway company Tranvia de Oriente opened a gasoline-powered line in 1925, seen here in the process of construction

Railway workers

Tram in Malmo
Tram on its way at Malmo, Sweden, about 1920. A street cleaner talking with a man. Date: 1920

Scalextric Track
A lucky little boy plays with his Scalextric car race track! 1960s

British soldier riding on light railway, WW1
A British soldier riding on a light railway during the First World War. The contraption he is riding is made from parts of an old motor car, and bears the name Scotch Express on the front. Date: 1917

Gunners with heavy gun and shells, Salonika Front, WW1
Gunners sorting shells for a heavy gun on the Salonika Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1916-1917

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